Sec. 31.011. ELECTION IMPROVEMENT FUND. (a) The election improvement fund is created as a dedicated account in the general revenue fund and consists of federal funds designated for election improvement, matching funds from the state or a political subdivision, and depository interest earned on the assets of the fund. (b) Money in the fund may be appropriated only to provide funding for the following purposes: (1) to improve election administration at the state and local level; (2) to make grants to local governments for the improvement or replacement of voting systems; (3) to create a single uniform official centralized interactive voter registration database; and (4) to comply with other election requirements of the federal government. (c) The fund is exempt from the application of Section 403.095 , Government Code.
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